Mike, Single, Age 31, Reports the Following Items for 2019

question 50

Essay

Mike, single, age 31, reports the following items for 2019: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Salary } & \$ 50,000 \\\text { Nonbusiness bad debt } & (6,000)\\\text { Casualty }\\ \text { Asset A (personal use property held for two years) —gain } & 3,000 \\\text { Dividends } & 2,000 \\\text { Interest expense on personal residence } & 10,000\end{array}$

$\text { Compute Mike's taxable income for } 2019 .$

Apply the Quantity Theory of Money to predict changes in the money supply, velocity of money, price level, and output.

Calculate the impact of changes in the money supply on economic variables using basic algebra.

Analyze the relationship between money supply and price levels in the economy.

Evaluate the effects of changing velocity of money on economic outcomes.

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